Based at The Sirēya Desaru Coast within the Food & Beverage Department in Bandar Penawar, The Director of Food & Beverage is responsible for shaping and nurturing a workplace culture that attracts, inspires, and supports colleagues at every stage of their journey. This role focuses on developing a positive, inclusive, and high-performing environment that reflects the values and vision of the resort. The Director of Food & Beverage reports to the General Manager.
As Director of Food & Beverage, you will responsible for the following duties:
Lead the strategic direction of all Food & Beverage operations, ensuring alignment with the resort’s vision, brand identity, and guest expectations.
Oversee the daily performance of all F&B outlets, including restaurants, bars, lounges, room service, and banqueting, guaranteeing smooth, efficient, and high-quality service.
Ensure financial excellence through effective budgeting, cost control, revenue optimization, and P&L management across the department.
Drive exceptional guest experiences by upholding luxury service standards, monitoring feedback, and implementing continuous service improvements.
Collaborate on concept and menu development with culinary and beverage leaders to deliver innovative, high-quality, and guest-centric offerings.
Lead, coach, and develop the F&B leadership team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and colleague engagement.
Ensure full compliance with all hygiene, safety, and health regulations (HACCP & FSMS), as well as internal brand and operational standards.
Work closely with other departments (Rooms, Events, Sales, Marketing, etc.) to ensure coordinated service and successful resort-wide initiatives.
Create and implement promotional strategies to support business goals, including seasonal offers, signature experiences, and special events.
Champion sustainability and innovation by integrating environmentally responsible practices and staying ahead of global F&B trends.
As Director of Food & Beverage we expect from you:
Extensive experience in F&B leadership roles within luxury hotel or resort environments
Proven track record in team management, budget control, and service innovation
Strong commercial and strategic thinking with a focus on guest experience
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Deep understanding of global F&B trends and premium service standards
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced, guest-centric environment
Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
Hospitality degree or equivalent professional qualification preferred
Our commitment to you
Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
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